Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Collection of coins in box
Object Number:
INV.13781
Date:
1780-1820
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 9 x 4 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 22.9 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
Printed: "The Standard/Weight of the following Coins"
Description:
Wooden box with hinged top and hook and eye closure; paper lined box; glued inside top is paper with an image of a hand lifting a coin scale; a description of different coin weights.
Credit Line:
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
